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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,041.70, 792,062.55 and 496,937.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,041.70, 792,062.55 and 496,937.70 is: 745,406.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,041.70 : 792,062.55 = 496,937.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,041.70/792,062.55 = 496,937.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,041.70x = 792,062.55 × 496,937.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,041.70x = 393,605,741,853.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,605,741,853.14/528,041.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,406.55

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